The South Moravian Region (Czech: Jihomoravský kraj; Slovak: Juhomoravský kraj) is an administrative unit (kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the south-western part of its historical region of Moravia (an exception is Jobova Lhota which belongs to Bohemia). Its capital is Brno, the 2nd largest city in the Czech Republic. The region has 1,169,000 inhabitants (as of 30 June 2013) and the total area of 7,196.5 km². It is bordered by the South Bohemian Region (west), Vysočina Region (north-west), Pardubice Region (north), Olomouc Region (north east), Zlín Region (east), Slovakia (south east) and Austria (south).
Coordinates: 32°N 6°W / 32°N 6°W / 32; -6
Known primarily as the only place in the U.S. that manufactures Corvettes and for the large ancient cavern that sits in the center of the city, Bowling Green has built a thriving tourist business on cars and caves. At the General Motors Corvette Assembly Plant, visitors can see the step-by-step production of America's favorite sports car. The Corvette Museum includes one-of-a-kind prototypes, that were designed but never manufactured, among other Corvette memorabilia. To view awesome creations made by nature head to the Lost River Valley and Cave. Take the underground boat tour, on the shortest deep river in the world, to see a land formation that is more than 10,000 years old and has been used as shelter by Native Americans and Civil War soldiers. Though Bowling Green never officially left the Union, it's home to a number of historic war landmarks, exquisite old homes and remarkable buildings that can be visited on foot or by car during a leisurely drive through this beautiful part of the country.
Discover the best top things to do in Diamantina, Brazil including Casa Gloria, Salitre Grotto, Sao Francisco de Assis Church, Vila do Biribiri, Mine Museum Daniel Luiz do Nascimento, Parque Estadual do Biribiri, Caminho dos Escravos, Casa de Juscelino Kubitschek, Biblioteca Antonio Torres (Casa do Muxarabie), Our Lady of Carmo church.
Discover the best top things to do in Zhenning County, China including Huangguoshu Water Falls, Huanguoshu Steles Park of Anshun, Doupotang Waterfall, Huangguoshu Bonsai Garden, Yelang Cavern Scenic Resort, Biandan Mountain, Xiniu Cavern, Shuangming Cavern.
Discover the best top things to do in Evora District, Portugal including Cromeleque dos Almendres, Centro Interpretativo dos Almendres, Escoural Cave, Termas Romanas, Villa Romana de Nossa Senhora do Tourega (Evora), Pedra do Galo, Arraiolos Castle, Castelo de Redondo, Cromeleque do Monte das Fontainhas Velhas, Hermitage of Santa Catarina.
Home to fruit bats, herons, wild green parrots and an abundance of tropical foliage, the 12-mile-long island of Cayman Brac boasts more than 170 caves and 1400 inhabitants. Named for the imposing limestone bluff, or Brac in Scottish Gaelic, that looms 140 feet above the sea, the middle Cayman offers spectacular diving at Wilderness Wall and Peter's Cave. Emerald green parrots flock at National Trust Parrot Reserve. To discover some of the island's secrets, take a taxi, hop on a bike or trot on foot.
Welcoming, tolerant Gran Canaria offers a little something for everyone. Families flock to the water parks and beaches of Puerto Rico. Those seeking peaceful escape scamper to Mogan's quiet fishing villages. Gay visitors crowd the bars, restaurants and beaches of Playa del Ingles. Urban attractions are on offer in Las Palmas. Three highways open up the island for those with a rental car or a bus schedule. Prime sites to visit include Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Arucas and Palmalitos zoo park.
Eger (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɛɡɛr] listen (help·info); see also other alternative names) is the county seat of Heves, and the second largest city in Northern Hungary (after Miskolc). Eger is best known for its castle, thermal baths, baroque buildings, the northernmost Ottoman minaret, dishes and red wines. Its population according to the census of 2011 makes it the 19th largest centre of population in Hungary. The town is located on the Eger Stream, on the hills of the Bükk Mountains.
Discover the best top things to do in Montignac, France including La Ferme de Manestrugeas, chateau de Sauveboeuf, The Romanesque Church, Dhagpo Kagyu Ling, Lascaux II, Le Conquil, Office de Tourisme Lascaux-Dordogne, Lascaux, Lascaux IV, Le Chateau de Coulonges.
Discover the best top things to do in Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan including Tudakul Lake, Zaamin National Park, Urungach Lake, Nuratau Mountains, Hazrati Dawod Cave, Nizhne-Amudaryinskiy State Biosphere Reservoir, Chimgon, Uchkizil, Charvak Reservoir, Aydar Lake.
Discover the best top things to do in Uthai Thani Province, Thailand including Phu Wai Cave, Thung Yai Naresuan Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary, Sakae Krang River, Samorthong Hot Springs, Thungyai - Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries, Botanical Garden, Ko Thepho, Tham Hup Pa Tat Cave, Ban Samo Thong Hot Spring.
With its rich cultural heritage from Native American and Spanish settlers, New Mexico has been both a Spanish colony and a Mexican colony, and still retains a strong individual identity within the United States. The landscape is breathtaking, the food incredible, and there is a thriving cultural scene, all of which makes New Mexico, and Santa Fe in particular, a great place all year long.
Discover the best top things to do in San Luis Potosi, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast including Huasteca Potosina, Parque Tangamanga, Cathedral of San Luis Potosi, Cueva en Taninul, Jardin Escultorico Edward James, Media Luna, Laguna de la Media Luna, Centro de las Artes de San Luis Potosi Centenario, Cascadas de Tamasopo, Xilitla.
Icod de los Vinos is a municipality in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands (Spain), located in the northwest part of the island. Inhabitants of Icod are known in Spanish as "icodenses".
Discover the best top things to do in Lot, France including Musee du Patrimoine Agricole et Automobile de Salviac, Musee Zadkine, Musee La Planete des Moulins, Plage aux Pterosaures, Chateau de Lantis, Saveurs et Safran, Le Moulin a Huile de Noix de Saint-Cere, Grotte du Pech-Merle, Gouffre de Padirac, Chateau de Montal.
Branson has limitless possibilities for a memorable vacation. While visiting you can: attend star-studded performances at Branson’s many live shows; enjoy Silver Dollar City, one of the world's top theme parks; take in the beauty and adventure of the Ozark Mountains and three pristine lakes; play some of the best golf in the Midwest; visit museums highlighting the area’s rich history and culture; relax at spas and resorts; and shop at Branson’s many boutiques, galleries and outlets.
Mild ocean breezes, sandy beaches and swaying Torbay Palms give the small English town of Torquay a distinctively Mediterranean feel. More than just a beach spot, Torquay boasts an enormous coastal aviary and the famous Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves. Agatha Christie spent most of her life here, and the city is now home to multiple film companies. With such a rich literary history, Torquay may be the perfect place to finish writing that novel or screenplay, or just to relax with a good mystery.
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